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Thoracic Surgery Foundation Enabled Mission to Save Hearts in Peru

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Adult Cardiac

News Thoracic Surgery Foundation Enabled Mission to Save Hearts in Peru jbagley Thu, 07/07/2022 - 11:24 5 min read

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Clinical Database in Cath Lab: Store Life-saver Data with Confidence

SoftCath

Catheterization Lab, or Cath Lab, in short, is one of the most vital diagnostic imaging equipment in the medical sector. Scanning through the chambers of the heart and arteries, it proves to be a life-saver against cardiovascular diseases. Modern Cath Labs require modern equipment. One such piece of equipment that facilitates Cathlab reporting software to store reports is Clinical Database.

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Predictors of post-TAVI conduction abnormalities in patients with bicuspid aortic valves

Open Heart

Objectives This study evaluates predictors of conduction abnormalities (CA) following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients with bicuspid aortic valves (BAV). Background TAVI is associated with CA that commonly necessitate a permanent pacemaker. Predictors of CA are well established among patients with tricuspid aortic valves but not in those with BAV.

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Ep 171 Posterior Stroke, EP Lead, HEAR Score, Ketamine for Suicidal Ideation, Peer Support Workers – Highlights from Calgary EM Hodsman Lecture Day

ECG Cases

In this special edition main EM Cases podcast episode we feature the highlights from live podcasts recorded at Calgary EM during their annual Hodsman Lecture Day, covering a variety of current EM topics: The challenges of posterior circulation stroke (PCIS); Emergency Physician Lead to improve ED overcrowding, access block and job satisfaction; When not to order a troponin - The HEAR Score; Ketamine to relieve suicidal ideation and reduce acute risk; Peer Support Workers for ED patients with men

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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Undaunted and Determined, Surgeon Saves Lives in Ukraine

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Adult Cardiac

News Undaunted and Determined, Surgeon Saves Lives in Ukraine jbagley Tue, 07/05/2022 - 15:08 5 min read

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8 Things Every Woman Sh 44 24702 44 11055 0 0 2336 0 0:00:10 0:00:04 0:00:06 2336ould Know About Her Heart

Penn Heart and Vascular Blog

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in women. We are learning more about how heart disease affects women and how to keep them healthy.

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Coronavirus and Heart Disease

Penn Heart and Vascular Blog

Learn the role heart disease and high blood pressure play in coronavirus risk, and whos most at risk for heart complications from severe COVID-19 illness.

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What is a Stress Test?

Penn Heart and Vascular Blog

What exactly is a stress test, and what can you expect during the procedure?

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How to Find and Choose a Cardiologist

Penn Heart and Vascular Blog

Cardiologists comprise a specialty that is geared toward both the prevention and treatment of heart disease. Here is how to choose the right one for you.

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What Causes High Blood Pressure

Penn Heart and Vascular Blog

Heres what you should know about high blood pressure (HBP) also known as hypertension.

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Recovering from Heart Surgery During COVID-19

Penn Heart and Vascular Blog

Learn how to recover from heart surgery during COVID-19 by taking a few extra a precautions.

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Workforce attachment after a congenital long QT syndrome diagnosis: a Danish nationwide study

Open Heart

Objective To examine workforce attachment among patients with congenital long QT syndrome (cLQTS) following diagnosis and identify factors associated with workforce attachment. Methods and results In this nationwide cohort study, all patients diagnosed with cLQTS in Denmark between 1996 and 2016 aged 18–60 years at diagnosis were identified using nationwide registries.